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Region E - Far West Texas

Region E - Far West Texas

Regional Facts

Major Cities	El Paso
Primary Rivers	Rio Grande
Major Aquifers	Hueco Mesilla-Bolson, Cenozoic, Pecos Alluvium
Annual Precipitation	8-20 Inches
Net Evaporation	52-68+ Inches

2011 Regional Water Plan

Read the 2011 Regional Water Plan: http://www.twdb.state.tx.us/wrpi/rwp/3rdround/2011RWP.asp

Additional Resources

Comments on the 2005 IPP submitted jointly by National Wildlife Federation, Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club and Environmental Defense
Overview of the Region E - 2005 Regional Water Plan
Overview of the Region E - 2001 Regional Water Plan
Region E's Website
TWDB Regional Water Planning Website


		Find out what is happening in Region E. Meeting information and planning documents are posted on the TWDB website. Go to TWDB's Region E page. Here are just a few things you can do.


		Saving water: Conservation pays big dividends El Paso Times, 6/14/2008 Read Article Region to warm more, expert says El Paso Times, 6/18/2008 Read Article State looks at impact of climate on water El Paso Times, 7/09/2007 Read Article Rio Nuevo not in main body of regional water plan The Big Bend Sentinel, 11/23/2005 Read Article El Paso helps itself through water conservation El Paso Times, 10/2/2005 Read Article El Paso water: Conservation is good policy all the time El Paso Times, 7/07/2005 Read Article Far West Texas water group completes draft The Desert-Mountain Times, 6/2/2005 Read Article Where is your town in the water race? Big Bend Sentinel, 4/28/2005 Read Article Water lease could start in spring Desert Mountain Times, 3/3/2005 Read Article Trust formed to protect Rio Grande flows The Desert-Mountain Times, 1/13/2005 Read Article Water group identifying major springs Alpine Avalanche, 12/2/2004 Read Article